Who we are
THAT Food Bank is a charity based in Queensway, Newton Abbot which is actively working to alleviate poverty in our community.
Assisting those struggling financially and the homeless by supplying them with essential items such as food and toiletries. We also provide home start packs, fuel key top ups and offer information and a place to chat.
We are expanding our reach and have lots of exciting projects to achieve this.
The role
As a Trustee, you’ll work
alongside a dedicated team to provide strategic leadership, ensure good
governance, and help us continue delivering vital services to our community.
You don’t need previous trustee experience—we’re looking for people with enthusiasm,
sound judgement, and a commitment to our values. Team working and general
business experience are also key.
We would particularly welcome applications from people
with experience in:
- Fundraising
- Marketing and communications
- Finance
- Legal or governance
What you’ll do
- Help shape the charity’s future direction.
- Ensure good governance and financial
sustainability. - Support and challenge the Board and management.
- Act as an ambassador for the Foodbank within the
community. - Attend regular Board meetings and contribute to key
decisions.
What you’ll gain
- The opportunity to make a lasting difference in
your local community. - Experience of charity governance.
- The chance to work with a committed and supportive
team. - Personal and professional development.
If you want to use your skills to
help ensure no one in our community goes hungry, we’d love to hear from you.
Supporting document(s)
- trustee-role-description-and-person-spec-including-fundraising-bias-updated-11-aug-26.docx - Download
